E19 - Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades

Transforming Cancer Care Through Biotech Innovation

Welcome to MARVEL Talks, E19, where we're honored to host Dr. Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades, a trailblazer in research oncology and a celebrated figure in the biotech industry. Dr. Prokopi-Demetriades, a Clinical Associate Professor in Research Oncology, is renowned for her innovative approach in personalized medicine, significantly enhancing the quality of life for cancer patients. As a co-founder of three distinguished biotech companies, she's at the forefront of cutting-edge research and development. In this episode, we explore:

* Dr. Prokopi-Demetriades's path to becoming a biotech innovator and entrepreneur.

* The challenges of scaling innovative biotech ventures.

* Insights on fostering workplace diversity and motivating employees.

* The intricate balance of work and life in the high-stakes field of biotech.

For more on Dr. Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades:

* LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-marianna-prokopi-demetriades-52436264/

Company Links:

* https://www.rsl-labs.com/mediskin/

* https://www.promedbioscience.com/en/home

* https://www.theramir.com

Dr. Prokopi-Demetriades's accolades are a testament to her significant contributions to the field. She has been honored with the prestigious Forbes 20WomenInTech Award Cyprus 2023, the TechIsland Award Rising Star 2023, the 2022 King’s Distinguished Alumni Award in STEM, and many more. Her influential role extends to prestigious boards and as a mentor, shaping the next generation of innovators.

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of biotech innovation, leadership, and the relentless pursuit of progress with one of the industry's most influential figures.